Hot Rod Girl

Hot Rod Girl
Directed byLeslie H. Martinson
Written byJohn McGreevy
Produced byNorman T. Herman
StarringLori Nelson
Chuck Connors
John Smith
CinematographySam Leavitt
Music byAlexander Courage
Production
company
Nacirema Productions
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • July 1956 (1956-07)
Running time
79 min.
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Hot Rod Girl is an independent, black-and-white 1956 teen-oriented action film produced by Norman T. Herman, directed by Leslie H. Martinson and released by American International Pictures as a double feature with Girls in Prison. Hot Rod Girl stars Lori Nelson, Chuck Connors and John Smith.[1][2] The film centers on efforts to keep hot-rodding teenagers from dangerous drag racing on city streets and having them move to the safety of a specialized drag strip, and the consequences when an aggressive newcomer to town goads them into street racing again.

  1. ^ "Hot Rod Girl (1956) - Leslie H. Martinson | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related | AllMovie".
  2. ^ Gary A. Smith, American International Pictures: The Golden Years, Bear Manor Media 2014 p 34